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1 cien

adj.

1 one-hundred, hundred, a hundred.

2 one-hundredth.

f. & m.

a or one hundred.

cien mil a o one hundred thousand

por cien percent

cien por cien a hundred percent;

m.

hundred, a hundred.

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cien

► adjetivo (Used only before plural nouns)

1 one hundred, a hundred

■ cien libras one hundred pounds

► nombre masculino

1 one hundred, a hundred

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FRASEOLOGÍA

cien por cien one hundred per cent

■ si estás segura al cien por cien if you're one hundred per cent sure

ponerse a cien familiar to blow one's top, get all worked up Table 1 NOTA see also ciento and seis/Table 1

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1. noun m.
one hundred
2. adj.
hundred, a hundred

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I
ADJ, PRON [antes de s, apócope de ciento] a hundred, one hundred

cien mil — a hundred thousand

las últimas cien páginas — the last hundred pages

diez por cien — ten per cent

es de lana cien por cien — it's pure wool, it's a hundred per cent wool

es español cien por cien — he's Spanish through and through

lo apoyo al cien por cien — I support it wholeheartedly

- estar hasta el cien

- me pone a cien
CIEN, CIENTO ► La traducción de cien(to) puede ser a hundred o one hundred: Tengo que escribir cien páginas I've got to write a o one hundred pages Murió a la edad de ciento veinte años He died at the age of a o one hundred and twenty Sin embargo, hay que utilizar siempre one hundred: ► cuando cien(to) va detrás de otra cifra: El curso cuesta dos mil ciento noventa libras The course costs two thousand one hundred and ninety pounds ► cuando se quiere precisar que se trata de cien(to) y no de doscientos {etc}: I said "one hundred" not "two hundred" Para otros usos y ejemplos ver cien I, ciento II
** SM bog **, lavatory, john (EEUU) *

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I
adjetivo invariable/pronombre a/one hundred

cien mil — a/one hundred thousand

es cien por cien algodón — (esp Esp) it's a hundred percent cotton

sólo tengo cien — I only have a hundred

se venden de a cien — they are sold by the hundred
II
masculino

el cien — (number) one hundred

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= hundred, hundred, one hundred.

Ex. There seems little point in hundreds of cataloguers in separate locations wading through cataloguing codes and classification schemes in order to create a variety of catalogue records for the same work.

Ex. There seems little point in hundreds of cataloguers in separate locations wading through cataloguing codes and classification schemes in order to create a variety of catalogue records for the same work.

Ex. It features elements of many of the trends in classification theory and practice over the past one hundred years.

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* cien por cien = one hundred percent.

* cientos = oodles, scores.

* cientos de = hundreds of, yards of.

* cientos de miles = hundreds of thousands, tens of thousands.

* cientos de millones = hundred million.

* cien veces = hundred-fold.

* dar cien mil vueltas = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

* darle cien mil vueltas a Alguien = knock + spots off + Nombre.

* de menos del 10 por ciento = single digit, single figure.

* en tanto por ciento = percentage-wise.

* más del 10 por ciento = double digit, double figure.

* más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando = a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

* Número + por ciento = by + factor of + Número, Número + percentage points.

* por ciento = per cent [percent] (%).

* por debajo del 10 por ciento = single digit, single figure.

* por encima del 10 por ciento = double digit.

* tanto por ciento = percentage.

* tienda de todo a cien = dollar store.

* veinte por ciento = two-tenths.

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I
adjetivo invariable/pronombre a/one hundred

cien mil — a/one hundred thousand

es cien por cien algodón — (esp Esp) it's a hundred percent cotton

sólo tengo cien — I only have a hundred

se venden de a cien — they are sold by the hundred
II
masculino

el cien — (number) one hundred

* * *

= hundred, hundred, one hundred.

Ex: There seems little point in hundreds of cataloguers in separate locations wading through cataloguing codes and classification schemes in order to create a variety of catalogue records for the same work.

Ex: There seems little point in hundreds of cataloguers in separate locations wading through cataloguing codes and classification schemes in order to create a variety of catalogue records for the same work.

Ex: It features elements of many of the trends in classification theory and practice over the past one hundred years.

* cien por cien = one hundred percent.

* cientos = oodles, scores.

* cientos de = hundreds of, yards of.

* cientos de miles = hundreds of thousands, tens of thousands.

* cientos de millones = hundred million.

* cien veces = hundred-fold.

* dar cien mil vueltas = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

* darle cien mil vueltas a Alguien = knock + spots off + Nombre.

* de menos del 10 por ciento = single digit, single figure.

* en tanto por ciento = percentage-wise.

* más del 10 por ciento = double digit, double figure.

* más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando = a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

* Número + por ciento = by + factor of + Número, Número + percentage points.

* por ciento = per cent [percent] (%).

* por debajo del 10 por ciento = single digit, single figure.

* por encima del 10 por ciento = double digit.

* tanto por ciento = percentage.

* tienda de todo a cien = dollar store.

* veinte por ciento = two-tenths.

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cien¹

adj inv/pron

a/one hundred

cien euros a/one hundred euros

cien mil a/one hundred thousand

es cien por cien algodón it's pure cotton, it's a hundred percent cotton

no estoy convencido al cien por cien I'm not totally convinced

poner a algn a cien ( Esp); to get sb annoyed

ver tb ciento¹ (↑ ciento (1))

cien²

masculine

[ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ]

el cien one hundred, number one hundred

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Del verbo ciar: ( conjugate ciar)

cíen es:

3ª persona plural (ellos/ellas/ustedes) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona plural (ellos/ellas/ustedes) imperativo

cien adj inv/pron
a/one hundred;
◊ cien mil a/one hundred thousand;

es cien por cien algodón (esp Esp) it's a hundred percent cotton
■ sustantivo masculino: el cien (number) one hundred
cien adjetivo & sustantivo masculino inv hundred
cien personas, a o one hundred people
cinco por cien, five per cent
♦ Locuciones: familiar poner a alguien a cien, to drive sb mad
cien por cien, (completamente, de principio a fin) one hundred per cent: una sustancia cien por cien vegetal, a substance made from natural products only
ir/andar con cien ojos, to keep your eyes peeled
Recuerda que en inglés no tiene plural ( one/ two/three, etc. hundred) excepto cuando expresa una cantidad indeterminada: Había cientos de personas. There were hundreds of people there.

' cien' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- antecesor
- antecesora
- baja
- bajo
- cabida
- casi
- contratación
- dividendo
- haber
- más
- neta
- neto
- pago
- poner
- venir
- ciento
- pájaro
English:
A
- aboard
- another
- around
- aware
- bet
- by
- deep
- discount
- funnel
- horsepower
- hundred
- length
- live
- offshore
- than
- vicinity
- watt
- within
- worth

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cien núm

a o one hundred;

cien mil a o one hundred thousand;

por cien percent;

cien por cien a hundred percent;

Comp
Fam
poner a cien alguien: esa musiquilla me está poniendo a cien that tune's getting on my nerves;

Comp
Fam
dar cien mil vueltas a algo/alguien: mi moto le da cien vueltas a la tuya my motorbike's miles better than yours;
ver también treinta
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cien

adj a o

one hundred;

poner a alguien a cien fam irritate s.o., get on s.o.’s nerves;

cien por cien fig fam a hundred per cent, totally

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cien adj

1) : a hundred, hundred

las primeras cien páginas: the first hundred pages

2)

cien por cien or

cien por ciento : a hundred percent, through and through, wholeheartedly

cien nm

: one hundred

* * *

cien num a hundred / one hundred

son cien pesetas it's one hundred pesetas

había cien personas there were a hundred people

cien por cien a hundred per cent

Spanish-English dictionary > cien
2 millón

m.

1 million.

2 pinball machine, pinball, pin table.

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millón

► nombre masculino

1 million

■ un millón de euros a million euros

■ tres millones de dólares three million dollars

► nombre masculino plural millones

1 a fortune

■ ha pagado millones por ese cuadro the picture cost him a fortune

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FRASEOLOGÍA

millones de veces thousands of times

un millón de gracias thanks a million

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noun m.

million

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I
SM esp LAm (variety of) millet
II
SM million

un millón — a o one million

un millón y medio de visitantes — a million and a half visitors, one-and-a-half million visitors

un millón de sellos — a o one million stamps

tres millónes de niños — three million children

millones de años — millions of years

¡un millón de gracias! — thanks a million!, thanks ever so much!

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masculino million

15 mil millones — 15 billion (AmE), 15 thousand million (BrE)

un millón de gracias — thank you very much

tengo un millón de cosas que hacer — I've got a million and one things to do

* * *

= million.

Ex. There are currently 1.23 million record on the LASER minicomputer system.

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* cientos de millones = hundred million.

* con millones de ventas = megaselling.

* de millones de + Moneda = multimillion + Moneda.

* de millones de volúmenes = million-volume.

* de varios millones = multi-million [multimillion].

* durante millones de años = for aeons and aeons, for aeons.

* más de un millón = million-plus.

* millón de millones = billion.

* millones de = billions of, millions of.

* millones de años = aeon [eon].

* mil millones = billion.

* por millones = in the millions, by the millions.

* que se cuentan por millones = numbered in millions.

* * *

masculino million

15 mil millones — 15 billion (AmE), 15 thousand million (BrE)

un millón de gracias — thank you very much

tengo un millón de cosas que hacer — I've got a million and one things to do

* * *

= million.

Ex: There are currently 1.23 million record on the LASER minicomputer system.

* cientos de millones = hundred million.

* con millones de ventas = megaselling.

* de millones de + Moneda = multimillion + Moneda.

* de millones de volúmenes = million-volume.

* de varios millones = multi-million [multimillion].

* durante millones de años = for aeons and aeons, for aeons.

* más de un millón = million-plus.

* millón de millones = billion.

* millones de = billions of, millions of.

* millones de años = aeon [eon].

* mil millones = billion.

* por millones = in the millions, by the millions.

* que se cuentan por millones = numbered in millions.

* * *

millón

masculine

[ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ]

million

15 mil millones de euros 15 billion euros ( AmE), 15 thousand million euros ( BrE)

un millón de gracias thank you very much

tengo un millón de cosas que hacer I've got a million and one things to do

se lo he dicho millones de veces I've told him thousands o millions of times

esas joyas valen millones those jewels are worth millions (of pesos o euros etc)

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millón sustantivo masculino
million;
◊ 15 mil millones 15 billion (AmE), 15 thousand million (BrE);

un millón de gracias thank you very much
millón sustantivo masculino million

' millón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ganarse
- kilo
- valor
- caja
- de
- gracia
English:
amount to
- churn out
- gross
- million
- sell
- tune
- upward
- upwards
- well
- umpteen

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millón núm

1. [mil millares] million;

dos millones two million;

un millón de personas a million people;

tengo un millón de cosas que hacer I've got a million things to do;

un millón de gracias thanks a million;

Comp
Ven Fam
a millón: estar a millón to be rushed off one's feet;

ponerse a millón to go flat out

2.
millones [un dineral] a fortune, millions;

su casa costó millones their house cost a fortune

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millón

m million;

mil millones a billion

* * *

millón nm, pl millones : million

* * *

millón n million

un millón de pesetas a million pesetas

Spanish-English dictionary > millón
3 estimar

v.

1 to think highly of, to respect (apreciar) (person).

estima mucho a sus amigos he values his friends highly

2 to value.

estimar el valor de algo to estimate the value of something

han estimado que las pérdidas superan los cien millones the losses are estimated to be over a hundred million

El gerente estima a su secretaria The manager holds his secretary in regard

3 to consider, to deem.

no estimó necesario realizar declaraciones she didn't consider o deem it necessary to make any statement

4 to estimate, to calculate, to deem, to figure.

El gerente estima los gastos The manager estimates the expenses.

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estimar

► verbo transitivo

1 (apreciar) to esteem, respect, hold in esteem, admire

2 (valorar) to value

■ estimaron el cuadro en dos millones the picture was valued at two million

3 (juzgar, creer) to consider, think, reckon

4 (calcular) to estimate

■ estimamos el costo en cuatrocientos euros we estimate the cost at four-hundred euros

5 DERECHO (una demanda) to admit

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verb

1) to esteem

2) estimate

3) consider, regard

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1. VT

1) (Com) (=evaluar) to estimate; (=valorar) to value, appraise (EEUU) (en at)

los daños se estimaron en varios millones — the damage was estimated at several million

estimar algo en mil euros — to value sth at a thousand euros

¡se estima! — thanks very much!, I appreciate it!

2) (=respetar) to respect

una persona muy estimada por los que lo conocían — a person highly-respected by those who knew him

estimar a algn en mucho — to have a high opinion o regard of sb

estimar a algn en poco — to have a low opinion o regard of sb

3) (=juzgar) to consider, deem

lo que usted estime conveniente — whatever you consider o deem appropriate

2.

See:

estimarse

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verbo transitivo

1) ( apreciar)

a) < persona> to respect, hold... in high o great esteem (frml)

lo estimo mucho, pero sólo como amigo — I'm very fond of him, but only as a friend

b) < objeto> to value

estima mucho ese anillo — she values that ring highly

su piel es muy estimada — its skin is highly prized

2) (frml) ( considerar) (+ compl) to consider, deem (frml)

no lo estimé necesario — I did not consider it necessary

3) ( calcular) <valor/costo/pérdidas> to estimate

estimar algo en algo — to estimate something at something

pérdidas estimadas en varios millones — losses estimated at several million

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= appraise, deem, estimate, reckon, gauge, esteem, hold in + esteem, prize [prise, -USA], hold + Nombre + dear.

Ex. If one walks round a large general booskshop and carefully appraises the stock on display it becomes clear quite quickly that there are many types of books which seem to bear a strong similarity to each other.

Ex. If a corporate body is deemed to have some intellectual responsibility for the content of a work, then the name of that body will usually feature as a heading on either a main or added entry.

Ex. For example, without scanning the entire index it is impossible to estimate the total number of relevant documents in the system, a figure that is required in the calculation of recall.

Ex. Book form is easy to use, readable, and reckoned to be an acceptable format for many users.

Ex. The 2nd 'Think Tank' held in Dallas, June 89, focused on gauging what breakthrough issues are occurring in the field that directly concern libraries and merit consideration.

Ex. But women value social progress and consciousness of success less than men and esteem freedom and love.

Ex. However, staff of reference libraries are not always held in such high esteem.

Ex. She was so poor that she had nothing but one single hen, which she prized as the apple of her eye.

Ex. Cuts in Government agriculture spending are an attack on everything we hold dear in this country.

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* estimar a grosso modo = guesstimate.

* estimar la demanda de Algo = gauge + the demand for.

* estimar los costes = cost out.

* subestimar = understatement.

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verbo transitivo

1) ( apreciar)

a) < persona> to respect, hold... in high o great esteem (frml)

lo estimo mucho, pero sólo como amigo — I'm very fond of him, but only as a friend

b) < objeto> to value

estima mucho ese anillo — she values that ring highly

su piel es muy estimada — its skin is highly prized

2) (frml) ( considerar) (+ compl) to consider, deem (frml)

no lo estimé necesario — I did not consider it necessary

3) ( calcular) <valor/costo/pérdidas> to estimate

estimar algo en algo — to estimate something at something

pérdidas estimadas en varios millones — losses estimated at several million

* * *

= appraise, deem, estimate, reckon, gauge, esteem, hold in + esteem, prize [prise, -USA], hold + Nombre + dear.

Ex: If one walks round a large general booskshop and carefully appraises the stock on display it becomes clear quite quickly that there are many types of books which seem to bear a strong similarity to each other.

Ex: If a corporate body is deemed to have some intellectual responsibility for the content of a work, then the name of that body will usually feature as a heading on either a main or added entry.

Ex: For example, without scanning the entire index it is impossible to estimate the total number of relevant documents in the system, a figure that is required in the calculation of recall.

Ex: Book form is easy to use, readable, and reckoned to be an acceptable format for many users.

Ex: The 2nd 'Think Tank' held in Dallas, June 89, focused on gauging what breakthrough issues are occurring in the field that directly concern libraries and merit consideration.

Ex: But women value social progress and consciousness of success less than men and esteem freedom and love.

Ex: However, staff of reference libraries are not always held in such high esteem.

Ex: She was so poor that she had nothing but one single hen, which she prized as the apple of her eye.

Ex: Cuts in Government agriculture spending are an attack on everything we hold dear in this country.

* estimar a grosso modo = guesstimate.

* estimar la demanda de Algo = gauge + the demand for.

* estimar los costes = cost out.

* subestimar = understatement.

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estimar [A1 ]

vt

A (apreciar)

1 ‹persona› to respect, hold … in high o great esteem ( frml)

era muy estimado por todo el pueblo madrileño he was held in very high o great esteem by the people of Madrid, the people of Madrid thought very highly of him

lo estimo mucho, pero sólo como amigo I'm very fond of him, but only as a friend

2 ‹objeto› to value

estima mucho esos pendientes porque eran de su abuela she's very fond of those earrings o she values those earrings highly because they belonged to her grandmother

su piel es muy estimada its skin is highly prized

B ( frml) (considerar) (+ compl) to consider, deem ( frml)

no estimo necesario que se tomen esas medidas I do not consider it necessary to take those measures, I do not think those measures are necessary

estimé conveniente que otra persona lo sustituyese I considered it advisable for someone else to replace him

C (calcular) ‹valor/costo/pérdidas› to estimate estimar algo EN algo to estimate sth AT sth

el incendio causó pérdidas estimadas en varios millones the fire caused losses estimated at several million

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estimar ( conjugate estimar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹ persona› ( respetar) to respect, hold … in high esteem (frml);

( tener cariño) to be fond of
b) ‹ objeto› to value;

◊ su piel es muy estimada its skin is highly prized

2 (frml) ( considerar) (+ compl) to consider, deem (frml)
estimar verbo transitivo
1 frml (sentir cariño) to esteem, respect
2 (juzgar, considerar) to consider, think: no lo estimo necesario, I don't think it is necessary
3 (valorar) to appreciate, think highly of: estimo tu ayuda, I appreciate your help
4 (calcular) to estimate
' estimar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calcular
English:
deem
- esteem
- estimate
- gauge
- prize
- rate
- see

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estimar

♦ vt

1. [apreciar] [persona] to think highly of, to respect;
[cosa] to value;
estima mucho a sus amigos he values his friends highly;

te estimo mucho, pero esto no te lo puedo permitir I have great respect for you, but I can't allow you to do this;

estimamos enormemente su colaboración we value her help enormously, her help means a great deal to us;

estima su vida en bien poco he has little regard for his own life;

un fruto muy estimado en la cocina oriental a fruit that is highly prized in oriental cooking

2. [evaluar] to value;

estimar el valor de algo to estimate the value of sth;

han estimado que las pérdidas superan los cien millones the losses are estimated to be over a hundred million

3. Formal [creer] to consider, to deem;

no estimó necesario realizar declaraciones she didn't consider o deem it necessary to make any statement

4. [aceptar] [solicitud] to accept;
[querella, demanda] to uphold
♦ See also the pronominal verb estimarse

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estimar

v/t

1 respect, hold in high regard;

estimar (en) poco not think much of

2 ( considerar)

:

estimo conveniente que I consider it advisable to

3 ( calcular)

:

estimar en estimate at; objeto value at

* * *

estimar vt

1) apreciar: to esteem, to respect

2) evaluar: to estimate, to appraise

3) opinar: to consider, to deem

Spanish-English dictionary > estimar
4 cientos de millones

(n.) = hundred million

Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

* * *

(n.) = hundred million

Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Spanish-English dictionary > cientos de millones
5 agujero

m.

1 hole (hueco, abertura).

agujero de bala bullet hole

agujero negro (astronomy) black hole

2 deficit (deuda).

hay un agujero de cien millones a hundred million are unaccounted for

3 orifice, bore.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: agujerar.

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agujero

► nombre masculino

1 hole

2 figurado (falta de dinero) shortfall

■ encontraron un agujero de varios millones de euros they found that several million euros were missing

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

agujero negro black hole

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noun m.

hole

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SM

1) (=abertura) hole

hacer un agujero en — to make a hole in

agujero de hombre — manhole

agujero de ozono — ozone hole, hole in the ozone layer

agujero negro — black hole

2) (Cos) [para agujas] needle case; [para alfileres] pincushion

3) (Econ) (=deuda) hole, drain, deficit

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masculino

a) (en prenda, pared) hole

hacerse agujeros en las orejas — to have one's ears pierced

tiene más agujeros que un colador — it's riddled with holes

b) (Fin) shortfall, hole

tapar agujeros — (fam) to pay off one's debts

- agujero negro

* * *

= eyelet hole, hole, perforation, hole punch, puncture, puncture hole.

Ex. These machines were similar in principle to the desk punches used today for making eyelet holes in paper.

Ex. Edge notch cards have a series of holes around the perimeter, and the piece of card between the hole and the edge of the card may be removed, using a punch, to form a notch.

Ex. The top edge of the stencil is then attached to the cylinder of the duplicating machine using the slots or perforations provided.

Ex. Theft is probably unavoidable, but can be limited through use of magnetic security tags and by slightly defacing covers with hole punches or library stamps.

Ex. Treatment of the paper items included varnish removal; washing; and repairs to tears, punctures and missing areas.

Ex. He even has found a fish's stomach with puncture holes caused by eating a catfish, and the fish was still none the worse for wear.

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* agujero de hombre = manhole.

* agujero de la cerradura = keyhole.

* agujero negro = black hole.

* hacer un agujero = punch + hole, cut + hole, drill out + hole.

* perforar un agujero = drill out + hole.

* retrete de agujero en el suelo = squat toilet, squatty potty, squat loo.

* * *

masculino

a) (en prenda, pared) hole

hacerse agujeros en las orejas — to have one's ears pierced

tiene más agujeros que un colador — it's riddled with holes

b) (Fin) shortfall, hole

tapar agujeros — (fam) to pay off one's debts

- agujero negro

* * *

= eyelet hole, hole, perforation, hole punch, puncture, puncture hole.

Ex: These machines were similar in principle to the desk punches used today for making eyelet holes in paper.

Ex: Edge notch cards have a series of holes around the perimeter, and the piece of card between the hole and the edge of the card may be removed, using a punch, to form a notch.

Ex: The top edge of the stencil is then attached to the cylinder of the duplicating machine using the slots or perforations provided.

Ex: Theft is probably unavoidable, but can be limited through use of magnetic security tags and by slightly defacing covers with hole punches or library stamps.

Ex: Treatment of the paper items included varnish removal; washing; and repairs to tears, punctures and missing areas.

Ex: He even has found a fish's stomach with puncture holes caused by eating a catfish, and the fish was still none the worse for wear.

* agujero de hombre = manhole.

* agujero de la cerradura = keyhole.

* agujero negro = black hole.

* hacer un agujero = punch + hole, cut + hole, drill out + hole.

* perforar un agujero = drill out + hole.

* retrete de agujero en el suelo = squat toilet, squatty potty, squat loo.

* * *

agujero

masculine

1 (en una prenda, pared) hole

tiene más agujeros que un colador it's riddled with holes

hacerse agujeros en las orejas to have one's ears pierced

2 ( Fin) shortfall, hole

tapar agujeros ( fam); to pay off one's debts

Compuesto:

agujero negro

black hole

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agujero sustantivo masculino
hole;
◊ hacerse agujeros en las orejas to have one's ears pierced

agujero sustantivo masculino
1 hole
agujero negro, black hole
2 Econ deficit, shortfall

' agujero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- estopa
- rellena
- relleno
- taladro
- tapar
- tomate
- abertura
- agrandar
- coser
- hoyo
- rellenar
- roto
- taponar
English:
black hole
- blow
- bore
- close
- fit into
- gouge
- hole
- leak
- pick
- stop
- stop up
- work in
- black
- down
- notch
- prick
- punch
- squeeze

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agujero nm

1. [hueco, abertura] hole

Comp
agujero en la capa de ozono hole in the ozone layer;
agujero de ozono hole in the ozone layer

2. [en oreja, ombligo]
se hizo agujeros en las orejas she had her ears pierced

3. [deuda] deficit;

hay un agujero de cien millones de pesos a hundred million pesos are unaccounted for

4. Astron agujero negro black hole

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agujero

m hole

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agujero nm

1) : hole

2)

agujero negro : black hole (in astronomy)

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agujero n hole

Spanish-English dictionary > agujero
6 aparato de radio

aparato de radio

radio set

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(n.) = radio set

Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

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(n.) = radio set

Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Spanish-English dictionary > aparato de radio
7 brillo

m.

1 brilliance (resplandor) (de luz).

sacar brillo a to polish, to shine

2 splendor, brilliance (lucimiento).

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: brillar.

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brillo

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) shine

2 (de estrella) twinkling; (de ojos) sparkle; (de pelo, zapatos) shine; (de cosa húmeda) glistening

3 (en televisor) brightness

4 figurado brilliance

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FRASEOLOGÍA

sacar brillo a / dar brillo a to shine, polish

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noun m.

1) shine

2) glitter

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SM

1) (=resplandor) [de luz, sol, estrella] [gen] brightness; [más fuerte] brilliance; [de pantalla] brightness; [de tela, pelo, zapatos, superficie] shine, sheen; [de papel, foto] glossiness; [de joyas, lentejuelas] sparkle, glitter

estas luces emiten demasiado brillo — these lights are too bright

el brillo de la luna sobre el agua — the moonlight shining on the water

lo noté en el brillo de sus ojos — I noticed it in her sparkling eyes

el brillo de la navaja lo asustó — he was frightened by the gleam of the knife

estos zapatos no tienen brillo — these shoes have no shine

¿le revelamos las fotos con brillo? — would you like gloss photos?, would you like a gloss finish to the photos?

se puede ajustar el brillo — the brightness can be adjusted

• dar o sacar brillo a — [+ suelo, plata, zapatos] to polish, shine; [+ muebles] to polish

este producto da mucho brillo a la madera — this product gives wood an excellent shine

brillo de labios — lip gloss

brillo de uñas — clear nail polish, clear nail varnish

2) (=esplendor) brilliance, splendour, splendor (EEUU)

fueron cautivados por el brillo de la profesión — they were captivated by the splendour of the profession

la ausencia de varios jugadores importantes ha restado brillo al torneo — the absence of several important players has taken the shine off the tournament

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masculino

a) ( de estrella) brightness, brilliance; (de zapatos, suelo, metal) shine; ( de diamante) sparkle; ( del pelo) shine; (de seda, satén) sheen

darle brillo al suelo — to polish the floor

¿quiere las fotos con brillo? — do you want a gloss finish on the photos?

dale un poco de brillo — (TV) turn the brightness up a bit

el brillo de sus ojos — the sparkle in his eyes

b) (esplendor, lucimiento) splendor*

un discurso/una interpretación sin brillo — a dull o an unexceptional speech/performance

c) ( para labios) lip gloss; ( para uñas) clear nail polish

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= brightness, brilliance, glitter, lustre [luster, -USA], glazing, shimmer, shine, glow, sheen.

Ex. The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.

Ex. Jenson's version is perhaps nearer to calligraphy than the Aldine roman, which is cut with a brilliance and regularity that is purely typographic.

Ex. Junctionville established itself early as an ordinary manufacturing city, a city without glitter or charm.

Ex. The library was greatly expanded in the late 1650s to accommodate the needs of the scholars and men of letters attached to Fouquet and to add lustre to his political career.

Ex. An understanding of the materials used in pastels is important to conservators: strainers, linen, paper, crayons, framing and glazing described using 18th-century sources.

Ex. Much of the verve and shimmer of her lyrics can be connected to the near-fatal liver abscess she suffered in 1996.

Ex. This shows that antagonistic forces hide behind a ' shine' of unity & harmony.

Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Ex. Caramel is used to glaze some cakes and small pastries to give pastries a sheen but no color.

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* brillo de labios = lip gloss.

* brillo incandescente = glow.

* brillo intenso de la pantalla = screen glare.

* dar brillo a = buff, buff up.

* mostrar por medio de cambio de intensidad en el brillo = flash up.

* sacar brillo = polish.

* sacar brillo a = buff, buff up.

* sin brillo = dull, tarnished.

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masculino

a) ( de estrella) brightness, brilliance; (de zapatos, suelo, metal) shine; ( de diamante) sparkle; ( del pelo) shine; (de seda, satén) sheen

darle brillo al suelo — to polish the floor

¿quiere las fotos con brillo? — do you want a gloss finish on the photos?

dale un poco de brillo — (TV) turn the brightness up a bit

el brillo de sus ojos — the sparkle in his eyes

b) (esplendor, lucimiento) splendor*

un discurso/una interpretación sin brillo — a dull o an unexceptional speech/performance

c) ( para labios) lip gloss; ( para uñas) clear nail polish

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= brightness, brilliance, glitter, lustre [luster, -USA], glazing, shimmer, shine, glow, sheen.

Ex: The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.

Ex: Jenson's version is perhaps nearer to calligraphy than the Aldine roman, which is cut with a brilliance and regularity that is purely typographic.

Ex: Junctionville established itself early as an ordinary manufacturing city, a city without glitter or charm.

Ex: The library was greatly expanded in the late 1650s to accommodate the needs of the scholars and men of letters attached to Fouquet and to add lustre to his political career.

Ex: An understanding of the materials used in pastels is important to conservators: strainers, linen, paper, crayons, framing and glazing described using 18th-century sources.

Ex: Much of the verve and shimmer of her lyrics can be connected to the near-fatal liver abscess she suffered in 1996.

Ex: This shows that antagonistic forces hide behind a ' shine' of unity & harmony.

Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Ex: Caramel is used to glaze some cakes and small pastries to give pastries a sheen but no color.

* brillo de labios = lip gloss.

* brillo incandescente = glow.

* brillo intenso de la pantalla = screen glare.

* dar brillo a = buff, buff up.

* mostrar por medio de cambio de intensidad en el brillo = flash up.

* sacar brillo = polish.

* sacar brillo a = buff, buff up.

* sin brillo = dull, tarnished.

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brillo

masculine

1 (de zapatos, suelo, metal) shine; (de un diamante) sparkle; (del pelo) shine; (de una estrella) brightness, brilliance; (de seda, satén) sheen

el brillo de la luz nos sorprendió the brightness of the light took us by surprise

sacarle or darle brillo al suelo to polish the floor

¿quiere las fotos con brillo? do you want a gloss finish on the photos?

dale un poco de brillo (TV) turn the brightness up a bit

cautivada por el brillo de sus ojos captivated by the sparkle in his eyes

2 (esplendor, lucimiento) splendor*

un discurso/una interpretación sin brillo a dull o an unexceptional speech/performance

3 (producto — para labios) lip gloss; (— para uñas) clear nail polish

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Del verbo brillar: ( conjugate brillar)

brillo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

brilló es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
brillar
brillo
brillar ( conjugate brillar) verbo intransitivo
a) [sol/luz] to shine;

[ estrella] to shine, sparkle;
[zapatos/suelo/metal] to shine, gleam;
[diamante/ojos] to sparkle
b) ( destacarse) [ persona] to shine

verbo transitivo (Col) to polish
brillo sustantivo masculino
a) ( en general) shine;

( de estrella) brightness, brilliance;
(de diamante, ojos) sparkle;
( de tela) sheen;
◊ darle brillo al suelo to polish the floor;

fotos con brillo gloss finish photos;
dale un poco de brillo (TV) turn the brightness up a bit
b) (esplendor, lucimiento) splendor^{( conjugate splendor)};

◊ sin brillo ‹discurso/interpretación› dull

c) ( para labios) lip gloss;

( para uñas) clear nail polish
brillar verbo intransitivo
1 (emitir luz) to shine
(emitir destellos) to sparkle
(centellear) to glitter
2 (destacar) to be conspicuous: Juan brilló por su ausencia, Juan was conspicuous by his absence
brillo m (resplandor) shine
(del Sol, de la Luna, de un foco de luz, etc) brightness
(centelleo) glittering
(del cabello, tela) sheen
(de un color) brilliance
(de zapatos) shine
sacar brillo a, to shine, polish
' brillo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brillar
- mate
- opaca
- opaco
- palidecer
- lustre
- metálico
- sacar
English:
brilliant
- buff
- gleam
- glitter
- gloss
- glow
- luster
- lustre
- polish
- polish up
- resplendence
- sheen
- shine
- sparkle
- twinkle
- dull
- glint
- lip

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brillo nm

1. [resplandor] [de luz, astro] brightness;
[de metal, zapatos, pelo] shine; [de ojos, diamante] sparkle; [de monitor, televisor] brightness;
sacar brillo a to polish, to shine;

¿en brillo o en mate? [fotos] would you like gloss photos or matt ones?

2. [lucimiento] splendour, brilliance

3. brillo de labios lip gloss;

brillo de uñas clear nail varnish

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brillo

m de ojos, madera shine; de estrella, luz brightness;

dar o

sacar brillo a algo polish sth

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brillo nm

1) lustre: luster, shine

2) : brilliance

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brillo n

1. (de sol) brightness

el brillo de la nieve the brightness of the snow

2. (de metal, zapatos) shine

¡qué brillo tiene tu pelo! your hair is so shiny!

3. (de ojos, diamante) sparkle

el brillo en sus ojos the sparkle in her eyes

sacar brillo a algo to polish something

Spanish-English dictionary > brillo
8 brillo incandescente

(n.) = glow

Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

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(n.) = glow

Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Spanish-English dictionary > brillo incandescente
9 calentar

v.

1 to heat (up), to warm (up) (subir la temperatura de).

calentar motores (figurative) to warm up

2 to liven up.

3 to hit, to strike (informal) (pegar).

¡te voy a calentar! you'll feel the back of my hand!

4 to turn on (informal) (sexualmente).

5 to make angry, to annoy (informal).

¡me están calentando con tanta provocación! all their provocation is getting me worked up!

6 to give off heat.

7 to warm up.

María calienta la leche en la estufa Mary warms up the milk on the stove.

El ejercicio calienta a Ricardo Exercise warms up Richard.

8 to heat up.

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calentar

Conjugation model [ ACERTAR], like link=acertar acertar

► verbo transitivo

1 (comida, habitación, cuerpo) to warm up; (agua, horno) to heat

2 DEPORTE to warm up, tone up

3 figurado (exaltar) to heat up, inflame

■ calentar el ambiente to heat up the atmosphere

4 figurado (irritar) to annoy

5 familiar (excitar sexualmente) to arouse, turn on

6 familiar (pegar) to tan, warm

► verbo pronominal calentarse

1 to get hot, get warm

2 figurado (enfadarse) to get heated, get annoyed

3 figurado (exaltarse) to get excited

4 familiar (excitarse sexualmente) to get horny, get randy

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FRASEOLOGÍA

calentar el asiento figurado to warm the chair

calentarse los sesos / calentarse los cascos figurado to get hot under the collar

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verb

to warm, heat

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1. VT

1) [+ líquido, metal, mineral, comida] [a temperatura alta] to heat (up); [a temperatura media] to warm (up)

¿caliento un poco más la sopa? — shall I heat (up) the soup a bit more?

tómate este café, que te caliente un poco el estómago — have this coffee, it will warm you up inside

¿dónde puedo calentar la voz? — where can I warm up?

estaban calentando piernas antes del partido — they were doing leg warm-up exercises before the match

calentar motores — (lit) to warm up the engines; (fig) to gather momentum

los coches ya están calentando motores — the cars are already warming up their engines

ya calentaba motores la huelga general — the general strike was already gathering momentum

- calentar la cabeza o los cascos a algn

tras calentarle mucho la cabeza han conseguido convencerlo — after endlessly pestering him they finally convinced him

le calentaron los cascos hasta que se metió en la pelea — they egged him on until he finally joined in the fight
rojo 2., 1)
2) [+ ambiente, ánimos]

no fueron capaces de calentar los ánimos de los asistentes — they couldn't get the audience fired up

el torero inició la faena de rodillas para calentar al público — the bullfighter began with kneeling passes to get the spectators warmed up

3) * [sexualmente] to turn on *

4) esp LAm * (=enojar) to make cross, make mad ( esp EEUU) *

5) * (=zurrar)

calentar bien a algn — to give sb a good hiding

6) Chile * [+ examen, materia] to cram for *

2. VI

1) (=dar calor) [sol] to get hot; [estufa, radiador, fuego] to give off heat, give out heat

cuando caliente más el sol — when the sun gets hotter

el radiador apenas calienta — the radiator hardly gives off o gives out any heat

2) (Dep) to warm up, limber up

3.

See:

calentarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <agua/comida> to heat, heat up; < habitación> to heat

calentar algo al rojo — to make something red-hot

b) (Dep)

calentar los músculos — to warm up

c) <motor/coche> to warm up

2) (fam) ( zurrar) to give... a good hiding (colloq)

3) (vulg) ( excitar sexualmente) to turn... on (colloq)

4) (AmL fam) ( enojar) to make... mad (colloq)

lo que me calienta es... — what really makes me mad is... (colloq)
2.
calentar vi

cómo calienta hoy el sol! — the sun's really hot today!

la estufa casi no calienta — the heater is hardly giving off any heat
3.
calentarse v pron

1)

a) horno/plancha to heat up; habitación to warm up, get warm

b) motor/coche ( al arrancar) to warm up; ( en exceso) to overheat

2) (vulg) ( excitarse sexualmente) to get turned on (colloq)

3) debate to become heated

los ánimos se calentaron — tempers flared

4) (AmL fam) ( enfadarse) to get mad (colloq)

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= heat, warm, heat up, warm up.

Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Ex. The copperplate was warmed and then inked with a dabber and wiped to clean the unengraved areas.

Ex. Greeks and Egyptians first used bellows before 1500 B.C to heat up furnaces in forges.

Ex. To use DOBIS/LIBIS, turn the terminal on and wait for it to warm up.

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* calentar en el microonda = microwave.

* calentar motores = prime + the pump.

* calentarse = warm up.

* calentarse demasiado = overheat.

* calentarse excesivamente = overheat.

* calienta piernas = leg warmers.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <agua/comida> to heat, heat up; < habitación> to heat

calentar algo al rojo — to make something red-hot

b) (Dep)

calentar los músculos — to warm up

c) <motor/coche> to warm up

2) (fam) ( zurrar) to give... a good hiding (colloq)

3) (vulg) ( excitar sexualmente) to turn... on (colloq)

4) (AmL fam) ( enojar) to make... mad (colloq)

lo que me calienta es... — what really makes me mad is... (colloq)
2.
calentar vi

cómo calienta hoy el sol! — the sun's really hot today!

la estufa casi no calienta — the heater is hardly giving off any heat
3.
calentarse v pron

1)

a) horno/plancha to heat up; habitación to warm up, get warm

b) motor/coche ( al arrancar) to warm up; ( en exceso) to overheat

2) (vulg) ( excitarse sexualmente) to get turned on (colloq)

3) debate to become heated

los ánimos se calentaron — tempers flared

4) (AmL fam) ( enfadarse) to get mad (colloq)

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= heat, warm, heat up, warm up.

Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Ex: The copperplate was warmed and then inked with a dabber and wiped to clean the unengraved areas.

Ex: Greeks and Egyptians first used bellows before 1500 B.C to heat up furnaces in forges.

Ex: To use DOBIS/LIBIS, turn the terminal on and wait for it to warm up.

* calentar en el microonda = microwave.

* calentar motores = prime + the pump.

* calentarse = warm up.

* calentarse demasiado = overheat.

* calentarse excesivamente = overheat.

* calienta piernas = leg warmers.

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calentar [A5 ]

vt

A

1 ‹agua/leche/comida› to heat, heat up; ‹sartén/plancha› to heat; ‹habitación› to heat

calentar al rojo to make … red-hot

2 ( Dep):

calentar los músculos to warm up, limber up

3 ‹motor/coche› to warm up

B ( fam) (zurrar) to give … a good hiding ( colloq)

C ( vulg) (excitar sexualmente) to turn … on ( colloq), to get … going ( colloq)

D ( AmL fam) (enfadar) to make … mad ( colloq)

lo que me calienta es … what really makes me mad o gets up my nose is … ( colloq)

E

( Chi fam) (atraer, interesar): el fútbol no lo calienta he's not into football ( colloq)

■ calentar

vi

¡cómo calienta hoy el sol! the sun's really hot today!

la estufa casi no calienta the heater is hardly giving off any heat

■ calentarse

v pron

A

1 «horno/plancha» to heat up; «habitación» to warm up, get warm

2 «motor/coche» (al arrancar) to warm up; (en exceso) to overheat

B ( vulg) (excitarse sexualmente) to get turned on ( colloq), to get hot ( AmE colloq)

C «debate» to become heated

los ánimos se calentaron things became heated, tempers flared o started to run high

el juego se calentó the game got violent o rough

D ( AmL fam) (enojarse) to get mad ( colloq), to get annoyed

E ( RPl fam) (preocuparse) to get worked up ( colloq)

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calentar ( conjugate calentar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹agua/comida› to heat (up);

‹ habitación› to heat
b) ‹motor/coche› to warm up

c) (Dep):

◊ calentar los músculos to warm up

2 (AmL fam) ( enojar) to make … mad (colloq)
verbo intransitivo:
◊ ¡cómo calienta hoy el sol! the sun's really hot today!;

esta estufa casi no calienta this heater is hardly giving off any heat
calentarse verbo pronominal
1
a) [horno/plancha] to heat up;

[ habitación] to warm up, get warm
b) [motor/coche] ( al arrancar) to warm up;

( en exceso) to overheat
2 (vulg) ( excitarse sexualmente) to get turned on (colloq)
3 [ debate] to become heated;
◊ los ánimos se calentaron tempers flared

4 (AmL fam) ( enojarse) to get mad (colloq)
calentar
I verbo transitivo
1 (la leche, el aceite, horno) to heat: el sol calentaba la casa, the sun heated the stone
(algo que se quedó frío) to warm up
2 fam (dar unos azotes) to smack
3 LAm (hacer enfadar) to make someone cross o mad
4 vulgar (excitar sexualmente) to arouse (sexually) o to turn on
II verbo intransitivo
1 (dar calor el sol) to be hot: era abril y el sol aún calentaba poco, it was April and it wasn't hot yet
(una estufa) to heat
2 (una prenda) to warm up
♦ Locuciones: figurado calentarle a alguien la cabeza, to bug someone
' calentar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achicharrar
- recalentar
- calienta
- caliento
- entibiar
- pava
English:
heat
- heat up
- limber up
- microwave
- nuke
- warm
- warm up

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calentar

♦ vt

1. [subir la temperatura de] to heat (up), to warm (up);
[motor, máquina] to warm up;
calienta un poco la leche warm the milk up a bit;

Comp
Fam Dep
calentar banquillo to sit on the bench;

Comp

calentar motores to warm up;

Comp

calentarle la cabeza a alguien to pester sb

2. [músculos]
calentar los músculos to limber up, to warm up

3. [animar] to liven up;

sus declaraciones han calentado la campaña electoral his statements have turned the heat up in the election campaign

4. Fam [pegar] to hit, to strike;

¡te voy a calentar! you'll feel the back of my hand!

5. Fam [sexualmente] to turn on

6. [agitar] to make angry, to annoy;

¡me están calentando con tanta provocación! all their provocation is getting me worked up!

♦ vi

1. [dar calor] to give off heat;

esta estufa no calienta this heater doesn't give off much heat

2. [entrenarse] to warm up

♦ See also the pronominal verb calentarse

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calentar

I v/t

1 heat (up)

2

:

calentar a alguien fig provoke s.o.; pop

sexualmente get s.o. hot fam

II v/i DEP warm up

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calentar {55} vt

1) : to heat, to warm

2) fam : to annoy, to anger

3) fam : to excite, to turn on

♦ See also the reflexive verb calentarse

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calentar vb

1. (comida, etc) to heat up

¿me puedes calentar la leche? can you heat the milk up for me?

2. (hacer ejercicios) to warm up

los futbolistas calientan antes del partido footballers warm up before the match

Spanish-English dictionary > calentar
10 cerrar herméticamente

v.

to close tightly, to seal, to seal off, to shut tight.

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(v.) = seal

Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

* * *

(v.) = seal

Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Spanish-English dictionary > cerrar herméticamente
11 enchufar

v.

1 to plug in (aparato).

El adaptador conecta los dos cables The adapter connects both cables.

2 to pull strings for (informal) (colocar en un trabajo).

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enchufar

► verbo transitivo

1 ELECTRICIDAD to connect, plug in

2 (unir) to join, connect, fit

3 familiar figurado to pull strings for

■ no consigo trabajo porque no tengo a nadie que me enchufe I can't get a job because I have nobody to pull strings for me

■ enchufó a su hija en su empresa he got his daughter a job in his company

► verbo pronominal enchufarse

1 familiar figurado to get a job

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1. VT

1) (Elec) to plug in

2) (Téc) [gen] to join, fit together, fit in; [+ dos tubos] to telescope together

3) * [en un trabajo]

la han enchufado para el puesto de secretaria — they have set o lined her up for the secretary's job ( using contacts), they pulled strings to get her the secretary's job

2.

See:

enchufarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( conectar mediante enchufe) to plug in

b) (fam) ( encender) <radio/televisión> to switch o turn on

2) (fam) < persona>

me enchufó en la empresa — he set me up with a job in the company (colloq)
2.
enchufarse v pron

a) (AmL fam) ( adaptarse)

enchufarse en algo — to settle into something

b) (Esp fam) ( en puesto)

se ha enchufado en el Ministerio — he's got a job in the Ministry thanks to his connections

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= plug in/into, turn on.

Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Ex. To use DOBIS/LIBIS, turn the terminal on and wait for it to warm up.

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* estar enchufado = be on.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( conectar mediante enchufe) to plug in

b) (fam) ( encender) <radio/televisión> to switch o turn on

2) (fam) < persona>

me enchufó en la empresa — he set me up with a job in the company (colloq)
2.
enchufarse v pron

a) (AmL fam) ( adaptarse)

enchufarse en algo — to settle into something

b) (Esp fam) ( en puesto)

se ha enchufado en el Ministerio — he's got a job in the Ministry thanks to his connections

* * *

= plug in/into, turn on.

Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Ex: To use DOBIS/LIBIS, turn the terminal on and wait for it to warm up.

* estar enchufado = be on.

* * *

enchufar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (conectar mediante enchufe) to plug in

2 ( fam) (encender) ‹radio/televisión› to switch o turn o put on

B ( fam) ‹persona›

enchufó a su hermano en la empresa he fixed o set his brother up with a job in the company ( colloq), he used his influence o he pulled some strings to get his brother a job in the company

no consiguió el puesto por méritos, lo enchufaron he didn't get the job on merit, he pulled some strings ( colloq)

■ enchufarse

v pron

A ( AmL fam) (adaptarse) to settle in enchufarse EN algo to settle INTO sth

B

( Esp fam) (en puesto): se ha enchufado en el Ministerio he's got a job in the Ministry thanks to his connections

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enchufar ( conjugate enchufar) verbo transitivo
1 (fam) ‹radio/televisión› to plug in
2 (fam) ‹ persona›:
◊ me enchufó en la empresa he set me up with a job in the company (colloq)

enchufar verbo transitivo
1 Elec (a la red) to plug in
(poner en marcha) to turn on: enchufa el ventilador, turn the fan on
2 (dirigir un chorro de luz) to shine
(de agua) me enchufó con la manguera, he turned the hose on me
3 fam (favorecer) to pull strings for: la enchufó en la fábrica, he pulled strings to get her a job in the factory
' enchufar' also found in these entries:
English:
plug in
- plug

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enchufar

♦ vt

1. [aparato] [conectar] to plug in;
Fam [encender] to turn o put on
2. [acoplar] [a un tubo, boca de riego] to connect

3. Fam [colocar en un trabajo]
su padre lo enchufó en la compañía his father got him a job in the company by pulling strings

4. Fam [dirigir] [manguera, reflector] to point;

no me enchufes la linterna don't shine that Br torch o US flashlight at me

5. RP Fam [endosar] to land, to dump (a on);
me enchufó al bebé porque se va al cine she dumped her baby on me because she's going to the cinema

6. RP Fam [dar, engañar con] to palm off;

le enchufaron un billete falso they palmed off a counterfeit note on him

♦ vi
Informát
enchufar y usar plug and play

♦ See also the pronominal verb enchufarse

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enchufar

v/t EL plug in

* * *

enchufar vt

1) : to plug in

2) : to connect, to fit together

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enchufar vb

1. (conectar) to plug in [pt. & pp. plugged]

¿has enchufado el ordenador? have you plugged the computer in?

2. (colocar a una persona) to get a job for

ha enchufado a su sobrino en la oficina he got his nephew a job in the office

Spanish-English dictionary > enchufar
12 envase

m.

1 packing (envasado) (en bolsas, cajas).

2 container.

envase desechable disposable container

envase sin retorno non-returnable bottle

envase (retornable) returnable empty bottle

3 bottling, canning.

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: envasar.

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envase

► nombre masculino

1 (acción - paquetes) packing; (- botellas) bottling; (- latas) canning

2 (recipiente) container

3 (botella vacía) empty

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FRASEOLOGÍA

envase de cartón carton

envase de plástico plastic container

envase sin retorno nonreturnable bottle

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noun m.

1) container

2) empty

3) can

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SM

1) (=acto) (=empaquetado) packing, wrapping; (=embotellado) bottling; (=enlatado) canning

2) (=recipiente) container

precio con envase — price including packing

envase retornable — returnable container

géneros sin envase — loose goods, unpackaged o unwrapped goods

envase de vidrio — glass container

3) (=botella) [llena] bottle; [vacía] empty

envases a devolver — returnable empties

4) (=lata) can, tin

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masculino ( botella) bottle; ( lata) can, tin (BrE); ( caja) box

en envases de cartón — in cartons

envase de plástico — plastic container

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= package, packaging, container, carton.

Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Ex. Terms which are to be used are likely to be specified, and synonyms recognized and possibly eliminated (for example, perhaps ' packaging' is to be used rather than 'wrapping').

Ex. Lastly, one needs a spirit duplicating machine and a supply of spirit solvent with which to top up the solvent container incorporated in the machine.

Ex. Soon, if, as it is planned, freight charges are introduced for book cartons consigned within the State, this library service will be no more = Pronto dejará de existir este servicio bibliotecario si, como está planeado, se introducen gastos de transporte por las cajas de cartón con libros que se consignen dentro del estado.

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* envase de plástico = plastic container.

* * *

masculino ( botella) bottle; ( lata) can, tin (BrE); ( caja) box

en envases de cartón — in cartons

envase de plástico — plastic container

* * *

= package, packaging, container, carton.

Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Ex: Terms which are to be used are likely to be specified, and synonyms recognized and possibly eliminated (for example, perhaps ' packaging' is to be used rather than 'wrapping').

Ex: Lastly, one needs a spirit duplicating machine and a supply of spirit solvent with which to top up the solvent container incorporated in the machine.

Ex: Soon, if, as it is planned, freight charges are introduced for book cartons consigned within the State, this library service will be no more = Pronto dejará de existir este servicio bibliotecario si, como está planeado, se introducen gastos de transporte por las cajas de cartón con libros que se consignen dentro del estado.

* envase de plástico = plastic container.

* * *

envase

masculine

(botella) bottle; (lata) can, tin ( BrE); (caja) box

envase no recuperable or retornable nonreturnable bottle

leche en envases de cartón milk in cartons

envase de plástico plastic container

Compuesto:

envase burbuja or blíster

blister pack

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Del verbo envasar: ( conjugate envasar)

envasé es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

envase es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
envasar
envase
envasar ( conjugate envasar) verbo transitivo ( en botellas) to bottle;
( en latas) to can;
(en paquetes, cajas) to pack
envase sustantivo masculino ( en general) container;
( botella) bottle;
( lata) can, tin (BrE)
envasar vtr (empaquetar) to pack
(en vidrio) to bottle
(en lata) to can, tin
envase m (recipiente) container
envase no retornable, non-returnable bottle
' envase' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agitar
- cartón
- casco
- familiar
- pestaña
- devolver
- encarecer
- hermético
- lata
- práctico
English:
bottle
- bumper
- container
- pack
- package
- returnable
- empty
- tub

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envase nm

1. [envasado] [en cajas] packing;
[en paquetes] packaging, packing; [en bolsas] bagging; [en latas] canning; [en botellas] bottling
2. [recipiente] container;
[botella] bottle;
envases de plástico/cartón plastic/cardboard containers

Comp
envase desechable disposable container;
envase no retornable non-returnable bottle;

envase retornable returnable bottle;

envase sin retorno non-returnable bottle

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envase

m

1 container;

envase de cartón carton;

envase ahorro economy pack

2 botella (empty) bottle;

envase no retornable nonreturnable bottle;

envase retornable returnable bottle

3 lata can, Br tb

tin

4 caja box

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envase nm

1) : packaging, packing

2) : container

3) lata: can

4) : empty bottle

* * *

envase n

1. (lata) can / tin

2. (botella) bottle

3. (paquete) pack

Spanish-English dictionary > envase
13 lámpara termiónica

f.

thermionic valve.

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(n.) = thermionic tube

Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

* * *

(n.) = thermionic tube

Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Spanish-English dictionary > lámpara termiónica
14 manejar descuidadamente

(v.) = toss about

Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

* * *

(v.) = toss about

Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Spanish-English dictionary > manejar descuidadamente
15 precintar

v.

1 to seal.

2 to cordon off, to cordon.

Precintaron las calles They cordoned off the streets.

3 to put a seal around, to seal, to seal off.

Precintaron la abertura They put a seal around the opening.

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precintar

► verbo transitivo

1 to seal

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VT [+ paquete] to seal, preseal; [+ calle, zona] to seal off

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verbo transitivo

a) <paquete/botella> to seal

b) < local> ( tras crimen) to seal; ( clausurar) to close down ( often on health or safety grounds)

* * *

= seal, seal off.

Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Ex. In the case of vast and rapidly growing copyright libraries where the stock is sealed off from the public, specific classification is not worth the effort.

* * *

verbo transitivo

a) <paquete/botella> to seal

b) < local> ( tras crimen) to seal; ( clausurar) to close down ( often on health or safety grounds)

* * *

= seal, seal off.

Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Ex: In the case of vast and rapidly growing copyright libraries where the stock is sealed off from the public, specific classification is not worth the effort.

* * *

precintar [A1 ]

vt

1 ‹paquete/botella› to seal

2 ‹local› (tras un crimen) to seal; (clausurar) to close down ( often on health or safety grounds)

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precintar ( conjugate precintar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹paquete/botella› to seal

b) ‹ local› ( tras crimen) to seal;

( clausurar) to close down ( often on health or safety grounds)
precintar verbo transitivo
1 (un objeto) to seal
2 (un establecimiento) to close down
' precintar' also found in these entries:
English:
seal
- seal up

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precintar vt

1. [caja, paquete] to seal

2. [bar, lugar] to seal off

* * *

precintar

v/t paquete seal; lugar seal off

Spanish-English dictionary > precintar
16 resplandor

m.

1 brightness (light).

2 gleam (brillo).

3 glare, brightness, brilliance, glow.

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resplandor

► nombre masculino

1 (de luz) brightness, brilliance; (de metales, cristales) gleam, glitter; (del fuego) glow, blaze

2 (esplendor) splendour (US splendor); (brillantez) radiance

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noun m.

blaze, glitter, radiance

* * *

SM

1) (=brillantez) brilliance, brightness; [de joyas] sparkle, glitter

2) Méx (=luz del sol) sunlight; (=calor del sol) warmth of the sun; (=brillo) glare

* * *

masculino ( del sol) glare, brightness; (de luna, metal, cristal) gleam; (de relámpago, explosión) flash

* * *

= glare, glitter, shimmer, glow, radiance.

Ex. Users should be able to adopt a comfortable sitting position, and screen displays should be clearly visible without glare or poor focus and contrast.

Ex. Junctionville established itself early as an ordinary manufacturing city, a city without glitter or charm.

Ex. Much of the verve and shimmer of her lyrics can be connected to the near-fatal liver abscess she suffered in 1996.

Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Ex. Her face glowed with unearthly radiance and her form was as perfect as any woman -- whether goddess or mortal -- could ever desire to possess.

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* resplandor solar = solar glare.

* * *

masculino ( del sol) glare, brightness; (de luna, metal, cristal) gleam; (de relámpago, explosión) flash

* * *

= glare, glitter, shimmer, glow, radiance.

Ex: Users should be able to adopt a comfortable sitting position, and screen displays should be clearly visible without glare or poor focus and contrast.

Ex: Junctionville established itself early as an ordinary manufacturing city, a city without glitter or charm.

Ex: Much of the verve and shimmer of her lyrics can be connected to the near-fatal liver abscess she suffered in 1996.

Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Ex: Her face glowed with unearthly radiance and her form was as perfect as any woman -- whether goddess or mortal -- could ever desire to possess.

* resplandor solar = solar glare.

* * *

resplandor

masculine

1 (del sol) glare, brightness; (de la luna) gleam; (de un metal, cristal) gleam

2 (de un relámpago, una explosión) flash

* * *

resplandor sustantivo masculino ( del sol) glare, brightness;
(de luna, metal, cristal) gleam;
(de relámpago, explosión) flash
resplandor sustantivo masculino
1 (de luz) brightness
2 (de fuego) glow
3 (de un metal, cristal) gleam, glitter
' resplandor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brillo
English:
blaze
- brightness
- brilliance
- glare
- glow
- radiance
- resplendence
- shimmer
- snow-blind
- snow-blindness

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resplandor nm

1. [luz] brightness;
[de fuego] glow
2. [brillo] gleam

* * *

resplandor

m shine, gleam

* * *

resplandor nm

1) : brightness, brilliance, radiance

2) : flash

* * *

resplandor n brightness

Spanish-English dictionary > resplandor
17 sellar

v.

1 to stamp.

2 to seal.

Miguel sella la petición Mike seals the petition.

Miguel sella la botella Mike seals the bottle.

3 to seal (pacto, labios).

4 to seal up, to seal.

Miguel sella la caja Mike seals up the box.

5 to plug up, to cork, to bung, to seal.

El plomero sella la cañería The plumber plugs up the tubing.

6 to close, to solemnize.

Sue sella la sesión Sue closes the session.

7 to finish off, to file away.

Miguel sella el caso Mike finishes off the case.

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sellar

► verbo transitivo

1 (timbrar) to stamp; (oficial) to seal

2 (monedas etc) to hallmark, stamp

3 figurado (habitación etc) to close (up), seal up

4 figurado (dejar señal) to stamp, brand

5 figurado (concluir) to seal, settle, conclude

► verbo intransitivo

1 to sign on

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FRASEOLOGÍA

sellar los labios figurado to keep one's lips sealed, keep mum

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verb

1) to seal

2) stamp

* * *

VT

1) (=poner sello en) [+ documento oficial] to seal; [+ pasaporte, visado] to stamp

2) (=marcar) to brand

3) (=cerrar) [+ pacto, labios] to seal; [+ urna, entrada] to seal up; [+ calle] to seal off

* * *

verbo transitivo

1)

a) < pasaporte> to stamp

b) <plata/oro> to hallmark

2) ( cerrar) to seal

* * *

= seal, stamp.

Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Ex. To indicate that the book has been properly checked in, the date it was returned may be stamped inside the book.

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* masilla para sellar = mastic.

* * *

verbo transitivo

1)

a) < pasaporte> to stamp

b) <plata/oro> to hallmark

2) ( cerrar) to seal

* * *

= seal, stamp.

Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Ex: To indicate that the book has been properly checked in, the date it was returned may be stamped inside the book.

* masilla para sellar = mastic.

* * *

sellar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ‹pasaporte› to stamp

2 ‹plata/oro› to hallmark

B (cerrar) ‹carta› to seal; ‹tumba› to seal; ‹pacto/acuerdo› to seal

sellaron el acuerdo con un apretón de manos they sealed the agreement with a handshake, they shook hands on the agreement

selló sus labios con un beso ( liter); she sealed his lips with a kiss ( liter)

C ‹carrocería› to apply undercoating to ( AmE), to underseal ( BrE)

■ sellar

vi

( Esp) to register as unemployed, to sign on ( BrE colloq)

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sellar ( conjugate sellar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹ pasaporte› to stamp

b) ‹plata/oro› to hallmark

2 ( cerrar) to seal
sellar verbo transitivo
1 (estampar un sello entintado) to stamp
2 (poner un sello a una carta) to stamp
3 (cerrar un acuerdo) to seal: aún siguen las negociaciones, aunque esperan sellar el pacto próximamente, negotiations are still going on, although they hope to come to an agreement fairly soon
4 (un recipiente, una entrada) to seal: es un antiguo acceso que en la actualidad está sellado, it's an ancient means of access which is sealed up at the moment
' sellar' also found in these entries:
English:
rubber stamp
- seal
- stamp

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sellar vt

1. [timbrar] to stamp

2. [cerrar] to seal

3. [pacto, labios] to seal;

sellaron el pacto con un abrazo they sealed the pact with an embrace

* * *

sellar

v/t

1 documento stamp

2 ( precintar) seal

* * *

sellar vt

1) : to seal

2) : to stamp

* * *

sellar vb

1. (imprimir) to stamp

hay que sellar el documento the document must be stamped

2. (cerrar) to seal

han sellado las ventanas con silicona they have sealed the windows with silicone

Spanish-English dictionary > sellar
18 telaraña

f.

cobweb, gossamer, spider's thread, spider's web.

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telaraña

► nombre femenino

1 cobweb, spider's web

* * *

SF cobweb, spider's web

* * *

femenino spiderweb (AmE), spider's web (BrE); ( polvorienta) cobweb

mirar las telarañas — to have one's head in the clouds

sacudirse las telarañas — to blow the cobwebs away

tener telarañas en los ojos — to be blind

* * *

= spider web, web, cobweb.

Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Ex. A child may find through reading a book that a dull day is transformed because he has met a talking pig and a spider that can write in 'Charlotte's web'.

Ex. The article is entitled 'The World Wide Web: spun in gold or just a cobweb?'.

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* quitar las telarañas = dust off + the cobwebs.

* sacudir las telarañas = blow + the cobwebs away/off/out.

* sacudirse las telarañas = blow + the cobwebs away/off/out.

* tejer una telaraña = draw + web.

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femenino spiderweb (AmE), spider's web (BrE); ( polvorienta) cobweb

mirar las telarañas — to have one's head in the clouds

sacudirse las telarañas — to blow the cobwebs away

tener telarañas en los ojos — to be blind

* * *

= spider web, web, cobweb.

Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Ex: A child may find through reading a book that a dull day is transformed because he has met a talking pig and a spider that can write in 'Charlotte's web'.

Ex: The article is entitled 'The World Wide Web: spun in gold or just a cobweb?'.

* quitar las telarañas = dust off + the cobwebs.

* sacudir las telarañas = blow + the cobwebs away/off/out.

* sacudirse las telarañas = blow + the cobwebs away/off/out.

* tejer una telaraña = draw + web.

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telaraña

feminine

spiderweb ( AmE), spider's web ( BrE)

la mosca quedó atrapada en la telaraña the fly got trapped in the spiderweb o spider's web

el cuarto estaba lleno de telarañas the room was full of cobwebs

mirar las telarañas to have one's head in the clouds

sacudirse las telarañas to blow the cobwebs away

tener telarañas en los ojos to be blind

Compuesto:

teleraña mundial

( Inf) World Wide Web

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telaraña sustantivo femenino
spiderweb (AmE), spider's web (BrE);
( polvorienta) cobweb;
◊ telaraña mundial (Inf) World Wide Web

telaraña sustantivo femenino spider's web: el desván está lleno de telarañas, the loft is full of cobwebs

' telaraña' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tela
English:
cobweb
- spider's web
- spin
- web
- gossamer
- World Wide Web

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telaraña nf

spider's web, cobweb;

un mosquito cayó en la telaraña a fly got caught in the spider's web;

había telarañas en el techo there were cobwebs on the ceiling;

Comp

tener telarañas en los ojos to be blind

Comp
Informát la telaraña mundial the world wide web
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telaraña

f spiderweb

* * *

telaraña nf

: spiderweb, cobweb

* * *

telaraña n spider's web / cobweb

Spanish-English dictionary > telaraña
19 estafar

v.

to swindle.

estafó cien millones a la empresa he defrauded the company of a hundred million

El pillo defraudó a la tienda The thief defrauded the store.

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estafar

► verbo transitivo

1 to swindle, trick, cheat, defraud

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

me han estafado familiar I've been done, I've been had

* * *

verb

to swindle

* * *

VT to swindle, defraud, twist *

estafar algo a algn — to swindle sb out of sth, defraud sb of sth

¡me han estafado! — I've been done! *

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verbo transitivo

a) (Der) to swindle, defraud

estafarle algo a alguien — to defraud somebody of something, swindle somebody out of something

b) (fam) ( timar) to rip... off (colloq), to con (colloq)

qué manera de estafar a la gente! — what a con o rip-off! (colloq)

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= cheat (on), defraud, rip off, swindle, shortchange, bilk, humbug, con, hoax.

Ex. Students who cheat on literature searching, for instance, will not get the full benefit of the course.

Ex. The librarian wishes to maximise access to information while not defrauding authors and publishers.

Ex. Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called 'bungs' for prime space.

Ex. It is evident that the candidates for everlasting youth will be eternally swindled.

Ex. Banning's decision to hold up Madison and Jefferson as models without discussing in some depth the practical ways in which they politicked shortchanges the reader.

Ex. With inflated prices, the nagging question was whether consumers were being bilked by the market.

Ex. More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.

Ex. A number of victims have contacted police after seeing Masterson's mug shot and recognizing him as the man who conned them.

Ex. He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.

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verbo transitivo

a) (Der) to swindle, defraud

estafarle algo a alguien — to defraud somebody of something, swindle somebody out of something

b) (fam) ( timar) to rip... off (colloq), to con (colloq)

qué manera de estafar a la gente! — what a con o rip-off! (colloq)

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= cheat (on), defraud, rip off, swindle, shortchange, bilk, humbug, con, hoax.

Ex: Students who cheat on literature searching, for instance, will not get the full benefit of the course.

Ex: The librarian wishes to maximise access to information while not defrauding authors and publishers.

Ex: Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called 'bungs' for prime space.

Ex: It is evident that the candidates for everlasting youth will be eternally swindled.

Ex: Banning's decision to hold up Madison and Jefferson as models without discussing in some depth the practical ways in which they politicked shortchanges the reader.

Ex: With inflated prices, the nagging question was whether consumers were being bilked by the market.

Ex: More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.

Ex: A number of victims have contacted police after seeing Masterson's mug shot and recognizing him as the man who conned them.

Ex: He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.

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estafar [A1 ]

vt

1 ( Der) to swindle, defraud estafarle algo A algn to defraud sb OF sth, swindle sb OUT OF sth

le estafó a la empresa varios millones de pesos he defrauded the company of several million pesos, he swindled the company out of several million pesos

2 ( fam) (timar) to rip … off ( colloq), to con ( colloq)

¡qué manera de estafar a la gente! what a con o rip-off! ( colloq)

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estafar ( conjugate estafar) verbo transitivo
a) (Der) to swindle, defraud;

estafarle algo a algn to defraud sb of sth, swindle sb out of sth
b) (fam) ( timar) to rip … off (colloq), to con (colloq)

estafar verbo transitivo to swindle, cheat, trick: estafaron a un pensionista y le dejaron sin sus ahorros, they swindled the pensioner out of his entire savings
' estafar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
defraudar
- timar
- engañar
- robar
English:
chisel
- con
- defraud
- diddle
- fiddle
- rook
- swindle
- trick
- cheat
- rip

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estafar vt

1. [timar, robar] to swindle;
[a empresa, organización] to defraud;
estafó millones a la empresa he defrauded the company of millions

2. Fam [cobrar abusivamente] to rip off;

¿10.000 por esta camisa? a ti te han estafado 10,000 for that shirt? you've been ripped off o had

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estafar

v/t swindle, cheat;

estafar algo a alguien cheat s.o. out of sth, defraud s.o. of sth

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estafar vt

defraudar: to swindle, to defraud

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estafar vb to swindle

estafó a su socio mucho dinero he swindled his partner out of a lot of money

Spanish-English dictionary > estafar
20 exceder

v.

1 to exceed, to surpass.

exceder el límite de velocidad to exceed o go over the speed limit

excede en dos kilos el peso permitido it is two kilos over the weight limit

esto excede mis atribuciones that is beyond my authority

Antonio sobrepasó los límites Anthony surpassed the limits.

2 to be greater.

exceder a o de to exceed

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exceder

► verbo transitivo

1 (superar) to excel, surpass

■ éste excede al tuyo en calidad this one surpasses yours in quality

2 (sobrepasar) to exceed, be in excess of

■ las ventas han excedido nuestras previsiones sales have exceeded our predictions

► verbo intransitivo

1 (sobrar) to be surplus, be left over

■ los agricultores venderán a bajo precio los productos que exceden the farmers will sell the surplus products at a low price

2 (ser demasiado) to be beyond, be outside

■ esto excede su competencia this is outside his jurisdiction

► verbo pronominal excederse

1 (pasarse) to overdo it, go too far

2 (en atenciones etc) to be extremely kind

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

exceder de to exceed, be over

excederse a sí mismo,-a to surpass oneself, excel oneself

excederse en sus funciones to exceed one's duty

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verb

to exceed, surpass

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1. VT

1) (=superar) to exceed, surpass

los beneficios han excedido el millón de euros — profits are in excess of o have exceeded a million euros

2) (=sobrepasar) to surpass

las imágenes excedían cualquier cosa que pudieras imaginar — the pictures surpassed o were beyond anything you could imagine

3) [en importancia] to transcend

2.

VI

exceder de algo — to exceed sth

no puede exceder de diez páginas — it cannot exceed ten pages, it cannot be longer than ten pages

3.

See:

excederse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) <límite/peso> to exceed

excede la cantidad prevista — it is higher than the figure expected

b) (superar, aventajar)

exceder a algo — to be superior to something
2.
exceder vi

exceder de algo — to exceed something

excede del peso permitido — it exceeds the weight limit
3.
excederse v pron

no te excedas — don't overdo it o get carried away

se excedió en sus críticas — she went too far in her criticism

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= exceed, overshoot, top, outrank, overstep.

Ex. In the same way, files of item record cards can be difficult to manage if the file size exceeds, say, 2000 cards.

Ex. The importance of exchange rates on prices paid for imported periodicals is noted, particularly when these exchange rates overshoot relative inflation.

Ex. As public library circ declines, spending continues to top inflation.

Ex. One node in the star graphic completely outranks the others, while the other six themselves are interchangeable.

Ex. Permission is not sought when purchasing other categories of materials and so the board is overstepping its policy and fiscal authority and assuming management responsibilities.

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* exceder en número = outnumber.

* excederse = overrun [over-run], go + too far.

* exceder un límite = exceed + limit.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) <límite/peso> to exceed

excede la cantidad prevista — it is higher than the figure expected

b) (superar, aventajar)

exceder a algo — to be superior to something
2.
exceder vi

exceder de algo — to exceed something

excede del peso permitido — it exceeds the weight limit
3.
excederse v pron

no te excedas — don't overdo it o get carried away

se excedió en sus críticas — she went too far in her criticism

* * *

= exceed, overshoot, top, outrank, overstep.

Ex: In the same way, files of item record cards can be difficult to manage if the file size exceeds, say, 2000 cards.

Ex: The importance of exchange rates on prices paid for imported periodicals is noted, particularly when these exchange rates overshoot relative inflation.

Ex: As public library circ declines, spending continues to top inflation.

Ex: One node in the star graphic completely outranks the others, while the other six themselves are interchangeable.

Ex: Permission is not sought when purchasing other categories of materials and so the board is overstepping its policy and fiscal authority and assuming management responsibilities.

* exceder en número = outnumber.

* excederse = overrun [over-run], go + too far.

* exceder un límite = exceed + limit.

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exceder [E1 ]

vt

1 ‹límite/peso/cantidad› to exceed

las ganancias exceden un millón de dólares the profits exceed o are in excess of a million dollars

excede en mucho la cantidad que pensábamos pagar it is much higher than the figure we intended paying

los gastos de este ejercicio exceden en un 10% los del año pasado costs in this financial year exceed last year's by 10% o are 10% up on last year's

2 (superar, aventajar) exceder A algo to be superior TO sth

el espectáculo excede a cualquier otro realizado por esta compañía the show surpasses o is superior to anything previously produced by this company

■ exceder

vi

exceder DE algo to exceed sth

no puede exceder de 200 hectáreas it cannot exceed o be greater than 200 hectares

excede del peso permitido it exceeds the weight limit, it is over the weight limit

■ excederse

v pron

no te excedas don't overdo it o get carried away

se ha excedido en sus críticas she has gone too far in her criticism

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exceder ( conjugate exceder) verbo transitivo
a) ‹límite/peso› to exceed

b) (superar, aventajar) exceder a algo to be superior to sth

excederse verbo pronominal (al beber, trabajar) to overdo it;
◊ se excedió en sus críticas she went too far in her criticism

exceder verbo transitivo to exceed, surpass

' exceder' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pasar
- trascender
English:
exceed
- outrank
- overstep
- over
- transgress

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exceder

♦ vt

to exceed, to surpass;

exceder el límite de velocidad to exceed o go over the speed limit;

excede en dos kilos el peso permitido it is two kilos over the weight limit;

una cifra que excede con mucho la deuda externa del país a figure well in excess of the country's foreign debt;

esto excede mis atribuciones that is beyond my authority

♦ vi

to be greater;

exceder a o [m5]de to exceed;

su fortuna excede de los cien millones her fortune exceeds one hundred million

♦ See also the pronominal verb excederse

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exceder

v/t exceed

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exceder vt

: to exceed, to surpass

♦ See also the reflexive verb excederse

* * *

exceder vb to exceed

Spanish-English dictionary > exceder

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